Chapter 288 – Breathless sight
The test for becoming a Weeping Acolyte was hard and painful, but not for Rea. With her new distinction as the Sorrowful Bird and her renewed understanding of Fear, she cleared the trial with ease.
And by doing so with such unnatural grace, coupled with her Origin, one tailored to thrive within the Church of Sorrow, Rea had attracted attention.
And by attention, it meant not just the curiosity of her fellow Weeping Acolytes, but also the watchful eyes of the Disciples of Sorrow, and even… the Bright Priest himself.
With that sudden rise in recognition came a choice. The choice to remain neutral or to align herself under one of the factions ruled by the Disciples.
Here, Rea found herself at a crossroads.
